Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 360-361
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Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 360-361
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Howell Carnegie Library board minutes and ledger entries approved by the board.
Transcribed using AI.Page 360 1924, Aug. 25 The following orders were signed
#383 A. J. Brown, janitor — $60.00
384 Mrs. W. C. Huntington, librarian — 75.00
385 Mich. Bell Telephone Co., telephone — 2.88
386 Detroit Edison Co., electricity — 3.13
387 Larkin & Kruger, supplies — 1.55 A. L. Huntington, Librarian
Sept. 22 The following orders were signed
#388 A. J. Brown, janitor — $60.00
389 Mrs. W. C. Huntington, librarian — 75.00
390 Mich. Bell Telephone Co. — 2.88
391 Edison Co., electricity — 4.46 A. L. Huntington, Librarian
Oct 3rd Special Meeting of the Library Board. Present M. J. McPherson, F. J. Shield and W. S. Farnsworth. Minutes of last meeting and bills previously paid read and approved. Organized for the ensuing year by electing the following: President, M. J. McPherson Sec., W. S. Farnsworth
Treas., F. J. Shields. The following bills were presented and allowed and orders drawn for same.
W. & C. A. Peavy, 14 1/4 tons coal — $114.00
C. H. Sutton repairs, material and labor — $14.02
Edison Co. — $4.46 Annual report of Mrs. A. L. Huntington Librarian and F. J. Shields Treasurer read and approved. Regular meetings to be held on the 1st Monday of each month at 7:30 P.M. On motion Board Adj. Will S. Farnsworth, Sec.
Page 361 Oct. 27 The following orders were signed
Order Book No. 9
A. J. Brown, janitor — $60.00
Mrs. W. C. Huntington, librarian — 75.00
Mich. Bell Telephone Co. — 2.88
Detroit Edison Co. — 5.94 A. L. Huntington, Librarian
Nov. 24 The following orders were signed
A. J. Brown, janitor — $60.00
Mrs. W. C. Huntington, librarian — 75.00
Mich. Bell Telephone Co. — 2.88
Detroit Edison Co. — 6.93
Chas. H. Sutton, plumbing — 5.40 A. L. Huntington, Librarian
Dec. 15 Special meeting of the Library Board. Present, F. J. Shields and W. S. Farnsworth. It was moved by F. J. Shields and seconded by W. S. Farnsworth that the Librarian, Mrs. Huntington, be authorized to purchase periodicals for use in the Library for the ensuing year
the number of such periodicals, their names, and parties from whom same are to be purchased to be in judgment of Librarian. Carried. Adjourned. Will S. Farnsworth per Librarian
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1924
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“Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 360-361,” Digital Archive of the Howell Carnegie Library Archives, accessed May 24, 2026, https://archives.howelllibrary.org/items/show/14255.